Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $400
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Medal minted for the first Maccabiah, 1932.
Obverse: on the rim – "First Maccabiah in Eretz Israel, 1800 years to Bar Kochba, for remembrance", (Hebrew), in the center – the letter "Mem" in the shape of a Star of David, the letters "Gimmel" and "Heh" and the years 132 (the Bar Kochba revolt) and 1932 (the date of the first Maccabiah). A unique silver-filigree ribbon is attached to the loop with a clasp at the end.
Diameter: 24 mm, length of ribbon: 11 cm. Good condition.
Obverse: on the rim – "First Maccabiah in Eretz Israel, 1800 years to Bar Kochba, for remembrance", (Hebrew), in the center – the letter "Mem" in the shape of a Star of David, the letters "Gimmel" and "Heh" and the years 132 (the Bar Kochba revolt) and 1932 (the date of the first Maccabiah). A unique silver-filigree ribbon is attached to the loop with a clasp at the end.
Diameter: 24 mm, length of ribbon: 11 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $21,250
Including buyer's premium
Collection which includes approx. 350 medals of Jewish context, [19th-20th century (most medals are from the 19th century, some are earlier)].
Among the medals are some silver medals, Zionist medals, pendants, sports medals, "private" medals minted for special occasions, synagogue medals, medals with portraits of dignitaries, tokens, "Goerlitz" Shekels, Lodz Ghetto coins, cast plaques, and more. Size and condition vary.
Among the medals are some silver medals, Zionist medals, pendants, sports medals, "private" medals minted for special occasions, synagogue medals, medals with portraits of dignitaries, tokens, "Goerlitz" Shekels, Lodz Ghetto coins, cast plaques, and more. Size and condition vary.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
1-7. Pins, medals and plaques awarded by Jewish sports organizations as competition prizes or bearing the emblem of the organization: · medal (hook for hanging) – competition prize on behalf of Jewish Athletic Association, 1912. · Three plaques – sports competition prize on behalf of Slet. Jevr. Omladine – 5th "Youth Congress" (1924); two plaques from the third "Youth Congress" (1922), Zagreb, Croatia. · Plaque on behalf of "Bar Kochba" Organization, 1922. · Two pins of "HaGibor" sports club.
8. Large medal, shaped as a Star of David, with original ribbon for hanging around the neck, of the "Order of Ancient Maccabeans" – a Zionist charity society, founded in London in 1896. Size and condition vary.
8. Large medal, shaped as a Star of David, with original ribbon for hanging around the neck, of the "Order of Ancient Maccabeans" – a Zionist charity society, founded in London in 1896. Size and condition vary.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $350
Sold for: $525
Including buyer's premium
12 pins and medals – "Maccabi" and "Maccabia".
Including: · pins of "Maccabi" organization in Europe: "Maccabi" Hungary; "Maccabi" Germany; "Maccabi" Kovno; "Maccabi" Brody; "Maccabi" Banska Bystrica (Slovakia); "Zionist Society for Exercise, Maccabi Plovdiv" (Bulgaria); "Association for Winter Games, Maccabi", Zakopane; two pins: "Competitions, Maccabi", Prague, 1933. · Medal (hook for hanging) granted as a prize in the second Maccabia, 1935 (design: Moshe Murro). · Pin from the third Maccabia. Enclosed is a medal with the inscription "Masada 1939" and a relief of a basketball player. Size and condition vary.
Including: · pins of "Maccabi" organization in Europe: "Maccabi" Hungary; "Maccabi" Germany; "Maccabi" Kovno; "Maccabi" Brody; "Maccabi" Banska Bystrica (Slovakia); "Zionist Society for Exercise, Maccabi Plovdiv" (Bulgaria); "Association for Winter Games, Maccabi", Zakopane; two pins: "Competitions, Maccabi", Prague, 1933. · Medal (hook for hanging) granted as a prize in the second Maccabia, 1935 (design: Moshe Murro). · Pin from the third Maccabia. Enclosed is a medal with the inscription "Masada 1939" and a relief of a basketball player. Size and condition vary.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $475
Including buyer's premium
Cast plaque. On the upper part a relief depicting a car race. On the lower part an inscription: Automobile Club Marocain [Moroccan Automobile Club] and name of receiver and date: S. Azoulay, Avril 1928. It seems that the plaque was awarded to a participant in the Grand Prix race held in Morocco in 1928. Approx. 50X65 mm.
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![Two amulets for protection of a baby or infant. [Europe, 18th-19th century].
The design of both amulets is identical, but the](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale47-public/481_1.JPG "Two Amulets for Protection of a Baby")
![Two amulets for protection of a baby or infant. [Europe, 18th-19th century].
The design of both amulets is identical, but the](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale47-public/481_2.JPG "Two Amulets for Protection of a Baby")
Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Two amulets for protection of a baby or infant. [Europe, 18th-19th century].
The design of both amulets is identical, but they differ in size and in some minor details. Both are slightly different from the amulet in the Feuchtwanger collection catalogue, item 966.
Obverse: the letter "Heh" in the center, within it a flower in bloom, surrounded by: "This child will grow and learn Torah, get married and do good deeds" (Hebrew). Reverse: a pair of fish, below the fish an inscription: "[Yehi Ratzon Milfanech Hashem…] that you save babies…" Diameter: 3.8 cm; 2.7 cm. Fair-poor condition.
The design of both amulets is identical, but they differ in size and in some minor details. Both are slightly different from the amulet in the Feuchtwanger collection catalogue, item 966.
Obverse: the letter "Heh" in the center, within it a flower in bloom, surrounded by: "This child will grow and learn Torah, get married and do good deeds" (Hebrew). Reverse: a pair of fish, below the fish an inscription: "[Yehi Ratzon Milfanech Hashem…] that you save babies…" Diameter: 3.8 cm; 2.7 cm. Fair-poor condition.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Five banknotes "Legal Currency Proposal", 250 Pruta.
Three with consecutive numbers. Two with a minor error (fold in paper). Condition: UNC.
Three with consecutive numbers. Two with a minor error (fold in paper). Condition: UNC.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $500
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"Decade of Israel's Liberation", gold medal, 1958.
Obverse: as a symbol of "Liberated Israel" – palm tree; on one side a woman carrying a sheaf of wheat and on the other side a man holding a hoe. The word "Israel Liberata" (Latin – liberated Israel) and "Jerusalem" are integrated into the illustration surrounded by the inscription "Decade of Israel's Liberation 1958". Reverse: replica of a Roman coin "Judea Capta" and inscription "Judea in exile 70 AD". Diameter: 27 mm, weight: 14.9 gram. Original pouch.
Obverse: as a symbol of "Liberated Israel" – palm tree; on one side a woman carrying a sheaf of wheat and on the other side a man holding a hoe. The word "Israel Liberata" (Latin – liberated Israel) and "Jerusalem" are integrated into the illustration surrounded by the inscription "Decade of Israel's Liberation 1958". Reverse: replica of a Roman coin "Judea Capta" and inscription "Judea in exile 70 AD". Diameter: 27 mm, weight: 14.9 gram. Original pouch.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Ze'ev Jabotinsky in 1919. Bust made of plaster, painted brown.
The bust portrays the chest and head of Jabotinsky wearing a Jewish Legion uniform (Jabotinsky was one of the founders with Joseph Trumpeldor), and a cap with a "Royal Fusiliers" cap badge. On the reverse appears a dedication in Hebrew. Height: 34 cm, width: 21 cm, length: 15 cm. Good condition. Slight cracks and paint flaking.
The bust portrays the chest and head of Jabotinsky wearing a Jewish Legion uniform (Jabotinsky was one of the founders with Joseph Trumpeldor), and a cap with a "Royal Fusiliers" cap badge. On the reverse appears a dedication in Hebrew. Height: 34 cm, width: 21 cm, length: 15 cm. Good condition. Slight cracks and paint flaking.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
A 78 rpm record, with two speeches by Ze'ev Jabotinsky. Issued by the Central Committee of the Zionist Revisionist Organization in Poland, [ca. 1930s].
Side I: der ginstiger shturm (Yiddish) – Z. Jabotinsky – The Morrow of the Jewish Nation. Side II: My Word to the Citizens of Palestine. Diameter: 25 cm. Good condition.
Side I: der ginstiger shturm (Yiddish) – Z. Jabotinsky – The Morrow of the Jewish Nation. Side II: My Word to the Citizens of Palestine. Diameter: 25 cm. Good condition.
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![Two jugs made of copper and enamel. Syria, [early 20th century].
On both jugs appears an inscription in Hebrew characters: on](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale47-public/486.JPG "Two Enamel Jugs – Syria")
Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $400
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Two jugs made of copper and enamel. Syria, [early 20th century].
On both jugs appears an inscription in Hebrew characters: on one appears the verse "Ben Porat Yossef Ben [Porat] Aley Ayin" (faulty) and on the other an illegible inscription. Height: 14 cm, max. diameter: 25 cm. Fair-good condition. Bends and damages to enamel.
On both jugs appears an inscription in Hebrew characters: on one appears the verse "Ben Porat Yossef Ben [Porat] Aley Ayin" (faulty) and on the other an illegible inscription. Height: 14 cm, max. diameter: 25 cm. Fair-good condition. Bends and damages to enamel.
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Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 8, 2015
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
1. Necklace for a Yemenite bride, for her wedding day. Length: 60 cm. Thread and clasp are not original.
2. Belt made of silver links, which was probably worn on the forehead and attached to the "Gargush" headdress worn by brides in Yemen. Pendants hang from the lower part. Length: 42 cm.
2. Belt made of silver links, which was probably worn on the forehead and attached to the "Gargush" headdress worn by brides in Yemen. Pendants hang from the lower part. Length: 42 cm.
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